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Yes, scum is playable

...and is worth 11 points.

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OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Scum" Definition

noun

A filmy layer of extraneous or impure matter that forms on or rises to the surface of a liquid or body of water.
Refuse or worthless matter.
Slang One, such as a person or an element of society, that is regarded as despicable or worthless.
The refuse or dross of molten metals.
Extraneous matter or impurities risen to or formed on the surface of a liquid often as a foul filmy covering.

verb

To become covered with or as if with scum.

verb-intransitive

To become covered with scum.

verb-transitive

To remove the scum from.

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